- Read given material and research industry-specific terminology
- Convert text and audio recordings from one language to one or more others
- Ensure translated content conveys original meaning and tone
- Prepare subtitles for videos and online presentations
- Cross-reference specialized dictionaries and translation tools to check quality of translation
- Proofread translated texts for grammar, spelling and punctuation accuracy
- Follow up with internal team members and clients to ensure translation meets their needs
- Edit content with an eye toward maintaining its original format (e.g. font and structure)
- Network with field experts to stay current on new translation tools and practices
Proven work experience as a Translator, Interpreter or similar roleFluency in at least two languages in addition to your native languageExcellent proofreading skills with the ability to identify grammar, spelling and punctuation errorsGood knowledge of content editing toolsFamiliarity with translation softwareTime-management skillsBSc in Translation, Interpreting or similar fieldAdditional certification in Linguistics is a plus